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Full casting has been announced for the world premiere of Any Means Necessary by Kefi Chadwick, Nottingham Playhouse's first major production of 2016.

The Mercury Theatre is announcing an £8.

Snapdragon Productions today announces the full cast for the UK tour of their acclaimed revival of Toast by Richard Bean.

Ambassador Theatre Group's Sir Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire OBE have topped the The Stage 100 for a record-breaking seventh consecutive year following a landmark year of international acquisitions and production investment.

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott today announced that a brand new production of DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE will tour the UK later this year, and will play at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Mon 28 November - Saturday 3 December 2016.

From the acclaimed producers of George's Marvellous Medicine and Horrible Histories, Birmingham Stage will bring its production of David Walliams's Gangsta Granny to the Exeter Northcott Theatre in February.

Following a record-breaking panto season with the acclaimed Red Riding Hood, Greenwich Theatre has announced a new programme of family shows for February half-term.

Following the success of their 5* 2015 Edinburgh hit Spillikin, (nominated for the Carol Tambor "Best of the Fringe" award), Cornwall's Pipeline Theatre revives its debut play TRANSPORTS for a national tour in Spring 2016.

Interval Productions have added the final cast member to their stellar line up for their new musical MUTED.

THE NATIONAL Theatre's multi-award-winning production of JB Priestley's An Inspector Calls comes to The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, this month (January).

Cheek by Jowl today announce their plans to offer free livestream viewings of their production of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure to students, via their school, college or higher education institution.

The Time Zone Theatre Young Actor Programme, supported by MMBF Trust, launches on 6th/7th February 2016 at So & So Arts Club.

DINOSAUR PARK, a laugh-out-loud spin on Spielberg's classic Jurassic Park, is a theatrical celebration of cinematic nostalgia and a powerful reminder of the ones we love.

Coventry's Belgrade Theatre has today announced details of casting for five star-studded new shows touring to the venue in Spring 2016 which include a new UK tour of End of the Rainbow starring Loose Women's Lisa Maxwell, the UK stage premiere of Jackie The Musical starring Janet Dibley and a new to

What really goes on backstage, when the public face is replaced by the private one? DRESS REHEARSAL follows five performers over one evening as they endeavour to bring opera to a London pub.

Award-winning physical theatre company Clout Theatre presents their acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe show, FEAST, an absurd inquest into food from the hunter gatherer to the Instagrammer.

The excellent top-value quality-comedy-in-London-tonight is set for this month's Amused Moose Super Saturday show, featuring a great bunch of skillful stand-ups.

Sheffield's Third Angel explore birth - one of the most familiar yet mysterious aspects of humanity, in their new production with Sheffield Theatres, Partus at the Studio Theatre from Friday 15 to Wednesday 20 January.

I Loved Lucy is a personal portrait of an iconic comedic entertainer whose public face is all too well known.

John Heffernan and Anna Maxwell Martin lead the company in Carrie Cracknell and Lucy Guerin's ambitious new staging of Macbeth at Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 26 - 30 January.

A first glimpse of MERLIN'S APPRENTICE, the new actor-musician musical at the Brewhouse Arts Centre in Taunton is wowing audiences this Christmas.

Multi award-winning comedian Tony Law explodes into the future absurdly! Following a sell-out tour and mammoth West End run in 2014, Mr Tony Law is striding back out on tour from January 2016 with a brand new show.

Time-travelling, Victorian magic duo Morgan & West have decided it's high time that they return to their roots with a run of critically acclaimed Parlour Tricks at Wilton's Music Hall - a venue which, just like these dashing chaps, is the oldest remaining example of its kind.

The science comedy phenomenon, Festival of the Spoken Nerd, is back on the road with a brand new show and this time it's off the chart.